The median home value in Elsa, TX is $143,142 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.89% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$143,142
Year-over-Year
+1.89%
Population
5,702
Elsa ranks #328 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 47.3% below the state's city median of $271,742. It sits in Hidalgo County, where the county-wide median is $194,551.
Elsa police recorded a violent crime rate of 298 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 3,016 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Elsa is $143,142. That's up 1.89% from a year earlier. That is about 47.3% below the typical county in Texas.
Homes in Elsa are cheaper than Hidalgo County as a whole, where the median is $194,551 — a difference of about 26.4%.
Elsa police reported 298 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,702. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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